New National Prayer Alert Issued by Colorado Pastor
Posted on: Wednesday, November 1, 2000
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (November 1, 2000) -- Dutch Sheets, senior pastor at Springs Harvest Fellowship in Colorado Springs, Colorado, author of several books on prayer including "Intercessory Prayer," has issued an impassioned "NEW NATIONAL PRAYER ALERT" following on the heels…
Commissioner of Corrections Praises Prison Fellowship encourages involvement
Posted on: Monday, October 30, 2000
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA (October 30, 2000) -- Sheryl Ramstad Hvass, the Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Corrections, recently praised "faith-based" organizations, such as Chuck Colson's Prison Fellowship, in helping to reduce recidivism rates among the inmate population in the nation's…
Arafat Wanted This Day
Posted on: Thursday, October 12, 2000
JERUSALEM - 12 October 2000. The intense media war had already been raging for two weeks. Now, tank fire and helicopter rockets have been unleashed - against Yasser Arafat's governmental and broadcasting positions. Today's missile attacks on Palestinian government targets…
“Left Behind” Receives Rapturous Response from Hollywood Audience
Posted on: Tuesday, October 10, 2000
HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (October 10, 2000) -- A Hollywood audience who saw a sneak preview of the movie adaptation of the best-selling LEFT BEHIND book (Cloud Ten Pictures and Namesake Entertainment) gave it a rapturous thumbs up.
Kenya church, political leaders renounce decree to muzzle radio stations
Posted on: Monday, September 25, 2000
Government plans to regulate the FM radio industry are an attempt to muzzle stations broadcasting in indigenous languages and will violate constitutional guarantees of freedom of the press, religious and political leaders in this East African nation charge.
New Website Gives Online Home to Teens and a Portal to God
Posted on: Friday, September 8, 2000
NEW FAIRFIELD, Conn.-- Teens now have an online community they can call their own, allowing them to share their faith, make friends, find a youth group and express themselves with creative writing.
U.N. critics wary of summit for world government agenda
Posted on: Thursday, September 7, 2000
NEW YORK (BP)--Under the watchful eye of opponents of world government, heads of state from 150 countries gathered in New York Sept. 6 for the United Nations Millennium Summit, a three-day event organizers say is meant to combat war, poverty…
Russian Missionary Kidnapped
Posted on: Monday, September 4, 2000
The director of a Russian drug-rehabilitation ministry assisted by Christian Aid was kidnapped nine days ago and has not been heard from since.
Oregon Pastor Banned from Meeting with Public School Students
Posted on: Sunday, September 3, 2000
(AgapePress) - A minister has been barred from visiting Oregon students at their school during lunch breaks. Jason Rhoads is a Nazarene pastor from Portland. Rhoads had been meeting with students in the Molalla River School District for more than…
What is Real about Realism?
Posted on: Sunday, September 3, 2000
French journalist Claude Vorilhon is known for introducing "Raelism" to the world. Mr. Vorilhon claims he was contacted by UFO's on December 13, 1973 when his extraterrestrial visitors named him "Rael." During this time of supposed contact, the alien life…
U.S. prepares for National Day of Prayer
Posted on: Saturday, September 2, 2000
2 May 2000 (Newsroom) – Americans across the country will meet to pray on Thursday for the 49th National Day of Prayer. Last year there were an estimated 20,000 prayer gatherings across the nation. Prayer events are scheduled in each…
Christians attacked by mob near Bombay
Posted on: Friday, September 1, 2000
INDIA, 10 May 2000 (Newsroom) – More than 60 Christians attending a two-day religious convention were beaten by a mob of suspected Hindu nationalists in a village about 100 miles northeast of Bombay. None of the injured were hospitalized.